Numerical simulation of three-dimensional Couette-Taylor flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 827-847

  Liao, C B ^a   Jane, S J ^a   Young, D L ^b  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Couette Taylor flow problem; Direct numerical simulation; Projection method; Spiral vortex flow; Three dimensional flow

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; POISSON RATIO; ROTATIONAL FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

PROJECTION METHOD; SPIRAL VORTEX FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL COUETTE-TAYLOR FLOWS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; TAYLOR-COUETTE FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 0033560504     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(19990415)29:7<827::AID-FLD819>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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